District Performance ScoreCaptures the district's graduation performance relative to other school systems with similar characteristics. A score of 100 point indicates that the district's graduation rate is exactly as would be expected, based on its size, student composition, and other characteristics. Districts with scores greater than 100 points are outperforming expectations

91.6points

100 points

Ten-Year Trend

2006

55.1%

69.2%

2005

—

70.6%

2004

69.5%

70.0%

2003

58.9%

69.7%

2002

81.9%

69.3%

2001

59.2%

68.0%

2000

60.3%

66.8%

1999

58.8%

66.0%

1998

55.1%

65.6%

1997

59.3%

65.7%

1996

65.6%

66.4%

Change over time, 1996 to 2006 (percentage points)

-10.5

+2.8

Graduation Pipeline, Class of 2006

Where are students lost?

Percent of student lost by gradeDetails may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

9th grade

0%

31.3%

10th grade

28.5%

26.1%

11th grade

20.8%

18.9%

12th grade

50.8%

23.6%

The emailGiven that they are graduating 55.1% of their seniors, I bet someone would respond.

Subject Line May I show you a new way to lower overall expenses and improve the graduation rate?

Body of email:Dear abc,

It will only take about 15 minutes. Please get in touch when you think you might have a little free time.